Police committed to maintain peace, security: IGP

Srinagar, Sep 16: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Zone, V.K. Birdi Tuesday chaired a security review meeting at PCR Kashmir to assess the prevailing security situation across the Kashmir Zone.
A police spokesman in a statement said that the meeting was attended by all Range DIsG, district SSsP of Kashmir Zone, and other senior officers.
During the meeting, Range DIsG and SSsP briefed the IGP on the law & order scenario in their respective districts. The IGP emphasized the need to strengthen investigations, build stronger cases to improve conviction rates in narcotics and terrorism-related matters, and establish effective follow-up mechanisms for successful prosecutions.
He directed officers to intensify area domination, conduct night patrolling in sensitive areas and maintain strict surveillance on anti-national elements (ANEs). Shri V.K Birdi also stressed the need to enhance market checking to prevent unlawful activities.
Concluding the meeting, Birdi reaffirmed J&K Police’s commitment to maintain peace and security in the region and urged officers to ensure transparency, accountability, and timely resolution of cases to safeguard citizens’ rights. (KNO)